China vs Indonesia: Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
China
5.02 million
in 2024
Indonesia
1.09 million
in 2025
China rank
1st
Indonesia rank
4th
Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled over time
- China
- Indonesia
How they compare
China currently reports 5.02 million against 1.09 million in Indonesia, a difference of 3.93 million.
That makes China's figure about 4.6 times Indonesia's.
Across all 41 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 212 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.89 million | 213,667 | 1.67 million | China |
| 1980s | 2.17 million | 523,828 | 1.65 million | China |
| 1990s | 2.57 million | 669,095 | 1.90 million | China |
| 2000s | 3.18 million | 806,564 | 2.37 million | China |
| 2010s | 3.75 million | 1.15 million | 2.61 million | China |
| 2020s | 4.83 million | 1.04 million | 3.80 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled, China or Indonesia?
- China, at 5.02 million against 1.09 million in Indonesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled between China and Indonesia?
- 3.93 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Indonesia?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2024.
- How do China and Indonesia rank globally for teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
- China ranks 1st and Indonesia ranks 4th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Teachers in primary education, female (number) with 851 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.